Debra Messing
Keynote Speaker: Emmy Award-Winning Actress & Global Ambassador for PSI/Youth AIDS
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Debra Messing Biography
Debra Messing is an American actress, known for her critically acclaimed role as Grace Adler on the NBC sitcom "Will & Grace." After graduating from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, Messing received roles in television series such as "Ned and Stacey" and "Prey" before achieving her breakthrough. For her portrayal of Grace Adler, she received seven Golden Globe Award nominations and five Primetime Emmy Award nominations, winning the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series in 2003.
From 2007 to 2008, Messing starred as Molly Kagan in "The Starter Wife," a television miniseries that earned her two Golden Globe nominations, a Primetime Emmy Award nomination, and a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. She also starred in other notable NBC shows like the musical drama "Smash" (2012–2013) and the police procedural comedy "The Mysteries of Laura" (2014–2016). Messing reprised her role as Grace Adler in the three-season revival of "Will & Grace" from 2017 to 2020, for which she received a ninth Golden Globe nomination.
Messing's filmography also includes roles in a variety of films such as "A Walk in the Clouds" (1995), "The Mothman Prophecies" (2002), "Along Came Polly" (2004), "The Wedding Date" (2005), "Searching" (2018), and "13: The Musical" (2022). In addition to her on-screen roles, she has lent her voice to animated films such as "Garfield" (2004) and "Open Season" (2006).
Messing's portfolio extends to theatre as well, with her Broadway debut in John Patrick Shanley's play "Outside Mullingar" in 2014, which was nominated for Best Play at the 68th Annual Tony Awards. She has also added award-winning performances in television series and films to her credit, such as her performance in "Like Sunday, Like Rain," which won the Best Actress Award at The Williamsburg Independent Film Festival in 2014. Additionally, she has won the Audiobook of the Year at the Audie Awards in 2010 for "Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales" and the Best Actress in a Comedy Television Series at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards in 2019 for "Will & Grace."
In 2017, Messing was honored with the Excellence in Media Award from GLAAD and was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She is also a dedicated advocate for voting rights and has been involved in civic engagement and voter registration initiatives. Her advocacy work includes appearances on "Morning Joe" discussing 'Register a Friend' Day and an Instagram post focusing on voter ID laws in Georgia and promoting the organization VoteRiders. Currently, Messing is traveling around the U.S. speaking on various issues, including antisemitism. She is also executive producing the documentary "Primal Fear," which addresses the rise of antisemitism since October 7th.
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What topics does Debra Messing speak about?
Debra Messing is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Television & Film, Acting, Entertainers, Faith & Religion, Jewish Heritage, Diversity & Inclusion, HIV & AIDS, College, Female Leadership, Influential Women, Fitness, Personal Growth, Self-Improvement, Mental Health, Health, Women and Liberal.
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Debra Messing generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Debra Messing is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Television & Film, Acting and Entertainers. The estimated speaking fee range to book Debra Messing for live events is $100,000 - $200,000, and for virtual events $50,000 - $100,000. Debra Messing generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Mayim Bialik, Jameela Jamil and Aly Raisman. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Debra Messing for an upcoming event.
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'Will & Grace' Star Debra Messing "Regrets" 'Today' Appearance ...
The actress took to Instagram to share her "dismay" over the former Fox News host's comments to a homosexual fan of the show.
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Debra Messing Apologizes to Blake Shelton For Political-Driven ...
Shelton and Messing quickly put an end to their feud.
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Debra Messing On Filming “Dirty Dancing” In North Carolina: ‘I Wish Production Stopped’
Debra Messing is traveling to North Carolina on Thursday to film the Dirty Dancing remake, but she would prefer it if the production was moved to a different location in light of the state’s controversial anti-LGBT law.
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Debra Messing set to play Baby's mama in 'Dirty Dancing' TV movie ...
Well, kinda: Messing has confirmed that she is joining the cast of ABC's "Dirty Dancing" TV movie, in which she will play the mother of lead character Baby ...
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Debra Messing on "Mysteries of Laura," "Will and Grace" and single motherhood
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How do I book Debra Messing to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Debra Messing for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Debra Messing, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Debra Messing or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Debra Messing for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Debra Messing, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Debra Messing are $100,000 - $200,000 for live events and $50,000 - $100,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Debra Messing, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Debra Messing speak about?
Debra Messing is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Television & Film, Acting, Entertainers, Faith & Religion, Jewish Heritage, Diversity & Inclusion, HIV & AIDS, College, Female Leadership, Influential Women, Fitness, Personal Growth, Self-Improvement, Mental Health, Health, Women and Liberal. -
Where does Debra Messing travel from?
Debra Messing generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Debra Messing?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Debra Messing for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Debra Messing for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Debra Messing or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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